Lombardy Hosts U15 Women’s Softball World Cup in 2025
Italian cities Caronno Pertusella and Legnano will welcome 12 nations for the Under-15 Women’s Softball World Cup from June 27 to July 5, 2025.
Global Event in Italy’s Heartland
Lombardy is gearing up to host an international sports event of significant importance – the WBSC U15 Women’s Softball World Cup. The cities of Caronno Pertusella and Legnano will serve as the tournament’s venue, bringing together youth softball’s best from around the globe.
Host Cities: Caronno Pertusella and Legnano
Originally planned for Bollate, the event will now take place at the following stadia:
- Francesco Nesboli Softball Field in Caronno Pertusella
- Peppino Colombo Sports Center in Legnano
These stadiums were chosen for their ability to host high-level events and the local communities’ support for youth softball.
The Participating Nations
Twelve teams will compete for the world title, representing five continents:
- America: United States (No.1), Puerto Rico (No.3), Canada (No.6), Mexico (No.9)
- Asia: Japan (No.2), Chinese Taipei (No.4)
- Oceania: Australia (No.10), American Samoa (No.64)
- Europe: Italy (No.7), Czech Republic (No.8), Spain (No.13)
- Africa: TBC
“Italy, coming off a second-place finish in the European championship, aims to showcase its strength on the world stage,” said FIBS president Andrea Marcon (source: Milano Sportiva).
Local Organization and Impact
Legnano Baseball Softball and Caronno Softball, in collaboration with the Italian Baseball Softball Federation (FIBS), are working to ensure the event’s success. Municipalities from both cities support the initiative, recognizing its potential to promote sports among youth and boost tourism.
Expected Impact and Opportunities
- Promote softball among the next generation
- Boost sports tourism in the host cities
- Strengthen Italy’s position in the global softball landscape
Did you know?
Legnano has a rich sports history, having hosted numerous high-profile events, including the 1994 Indoor World Softball Championship.
Pro Tip
To engage with the event, consider following the participating teams, the host cities, and the WBSC on social media for real-time updates and insights.
FAQs
- When is the U15 Women’s Softball World Cup in 2025? The event takes place from June 27 to July 5, 2025.
- Where can I watch the event? Broadcasting details will be announced closer to the event.
- How can I attend the event? Ticket information will be available on the WBSC website nearer the event date.
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